Checking The Current Settings; Interfaces And Connections; Connecting The Parallel Interface - Pitney Bowes DP40S Operator's Manual

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Checking
the Current
Settings
Interfaces and
Connection
SV62531 Rev. B
Carry out the following steps to generate a Configuration report (Menu Map)
to confirm that your printer is correctly configured.
1. Ensure that there is paper in Tray 1 (to be used in this operation).
2. Ensure that the display panel indicates that the printer is ready to print.
3. Press the Up-arrow or Down-arrow buttons repeatedly until Print
Information is highlighted.
4. Press the Enter button to select Print Information.
5. Press the Up-arrow or Down-arrow buttons repeatedly until
Configuration is highlighted.
6. Press the Enter button to select Configuration.
7. Press the Enter button to execute the command and a Configuration
document is printed.
8. After printing the configuration document, the printer returns to the ready
to print status.
9. You can use this document to check your printer configuration. System
values and installed accessories are listed at the top of the first page
while status values and settings follow.
Your printer is equipped with a selection of data interfaces:
For direct connection to a PC. This port requires a
Parallel
bidirectional (IEEE 1284 compliant) parallel cable.
For connection to a PC running Windows 98 or above (not
USB
Windows 95 upgraded to Windows 98) or Macintosh. This port requires
a cable conforming to USB version 2.0 or above.
The printer may not work if a USB compatible device is connected
concurrently with other USB compatible machines.
When connecting multiple printers and/or Digital Envelope Printers of the
same type, they appear as *****, ***** (2), ***** (3), etc. These numbers
depend on the order of connecting or turning on each of these devices.
Ethernet For network cable connection.
Interface cables are not supplied with your printer.

Connecting the Parallel Interface

1. Turn off the printer and the computer.
2. Connect a parallel cable between the printer
and computer.
3. Turn on the printer and then the computer.
2 • Getting Started
Parallel Interface
Connector
2-5

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